Spirituality, religiosity, and thriving among adolescents: Identification and confirmation of factor structures

Applied Developmental Science

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 253-260

  Dowling, Elizabeth M ^a   Gestsdottir, Steinunn ^a   Anderson, Pamela M ^a   von Eye, Alexander ^b   Lerner, Richard M ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 12944314389     PISSN: 10888691     EISSN: 1532480X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S1532480XADS0704_4     Document Type: Article

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